Palm Beach Atlantic University

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: Palm Beach Atlantic PBA

West Palm Beach, FL
(561) 803-2000
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$36,990

Total Enrollment

3,875

Graduation Rate

58.7%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

706

Last reported year

Where is Palm Beach Atlantic University?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Palm Beach Atlantic University

87 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3801
56 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.1508
PROFESSIONAL
51 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.2001
45 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 42.0101
36 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.1401

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Admissions

Palm Beach Atlantic University accepts 88.3% of applicants, offering accessible admission for qualified students. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 680 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Palm Beach Atlantic University enrolls 3,875 students. The student body is 63.6% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 67% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Palm Beach Atlantic University maintains a 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a good 67% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Palm Beach Atlantic University employs 169 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 100% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Palm Beach Atlantic University offers programs in 19 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Mental Health Counseling/Counselor, and Pharmacy. In 2023, the college awarded 706 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Palm Beach Atlantic University is $36,990 for in-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $31,103 (average savings of $5,887). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Palm Beach Atlantic University achieves a 47.1% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 54% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE NONPROFIT 4 YEAR
Control PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
901 S. Flagler Drive
West Palm Beach, FL, 33401
Administrator
Debra A. Schwinn
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $36,990
Out-of-State Tuition $36,990
Average Net Price $31,103

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00884900
EIN: 591092732
IPEDS ID: 136330
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